Lusaka, Zambia. April 23, 2026 — The Zambia Development Agency wishes to inform partners, stakeholders and the public of the postponement of the upcoming Invest-Zambia International Conference (IZIC 2026 EDITION), originally scheduled for 15th to 17th July 2026. The event will now take place from December 9th to 11th, 2026, at the same venue – […]
PDV Metals was commissioned on the 7th of November, 2024 by the Republican President, Mr. Hakainde Hichilema. The project commenced operations within 11 months of its registration with the Agency, and has since actualised USD 130 million, almost double the committed investment and created 300 jobs. The expansion project was completed and commissioned in 2024 with […]
Maamba Energy Limited (MEL) is one of Zambia’s largest Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and operates Zambia’s largest thermal power plant in Maamba, Sinazongwe district. MEL is a subsidiary of Nava Bharat (Singapore) limited which holds a majority equity stake. The balance equity is held by ZCCM Investments Holdings Plc. of the Government of the Republic […]
Bibagry Limited is located in Kitwe, Copperbelt Province and manufactures non-alcoholic beverages. The company actualised USUSD 27 million by 2024 from the committed investment of USD 30 million in 2021, in a period of 2 years and have employed 125 Zambians from the 114 committed jobs. The company is currently exporting to the Democratic Republic […]
At the Inaugural Invest Zambia International Conference (IZIC) 2025, Zambia and China reaffirmed their commitment to building a resilient, high-quality partnership anchored on mutual benefit and sustainable development. A major milestone was achieved through signing of strategic Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across key sectors. These partnerships mark a new chapter of mutual growth, technology transfer, […]
The Invest in Zambia International Conference (IZIC) 2025 Officially OpensLusaka, Zambia – 16th July 2025The Invest in Zambia International Conference (IZIC) 2025 officially opened today in Lusaka, marking the beginning of a transformative three-day gathering focused on unlocking investment opportunities across Zambia’s key economic sectors. The event brought together top government officials, global investors, business […]
The inaugural Invest in Zambia International Conference, held in Lusaka in July, demonstrated the breadth of investor interest in the country. Lusaka – Zambia showcased its economic ambition to the world with the hosting of the inaugural Invest in Zambia International Conference (IZIC) at Lusaka’s Mulungushi International Conference Centre. Spanning three days from 16–18 July, the event […]
The Zambia Development Agency (ZDA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry (MCTI), established under the ZDA Act No. 17 of 2022.
The ZDA draws its mandate from the Investment, Trade and Business Development (ITBD) Act No. 18
